Distributed Programming Theory and Practice

Distributed Programming: Theory and Practice presents a practical and rigorous method to develop distributed programs that correctly implement their specifications. The method also covers how to write specifications and how to use them. Numerous examples such as bounded buffers, distributed locks, m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shankar, A. Udaya
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Simple Lock
  • Bounded Buffer
  • Message-Passing Services
  • Fifo Channels from Unreliable Channels
  • Programs, Semantics and Effective Atomicity
  • Implements and Compositionality
  • SESF for Time-Constrained Programs
  • Lock using Peterson's Algorithm
  • Lock using the Bakery Algorithm
  • Distributed Lock Service
  • Distributed Lock using Timestamps
  • Channel with Termination Detection Service
  • Termination Detection for Diffusing Computations
  • Object-Transfer Service
  • Object Transfer using Path Reversal
  • Distributed Shared Memory Service
  • A Single-Copy Distributed Shared Memory
  • A Multi-Copy Distributed Shared Memory
  • Reliable Transport Service
  • Reliable Transport Protocol